Crash Reduces I-275 In Boone Co. To Single Lane

Thursday, December 6th, 2018 8:37am

By Mike Perleberg @mikedup84

A multi-vehicle accident is impacting traffic on I-275 Eastbound at Petersburg.

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(Petersburg, Ky.) – A multi-vehicle crash has slowed Interstate 275 at Petersburg Thursday morning.

The wreck happened at about 8:00 in the eastbound lanes between the Carroll C. Cropper Bridge and the Petersburg exit.

Injuries are believed to be involved in the crash.

One lane of I-275 Eastbound is open at the crash scene. Traffic is backing up across the bridge into Indiana.

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